Francis Mathias Peters

1904 Alberton, PEI – 2004 Brooksville, Florida

 

 

Continuation of tree (10th child of Bruno Pitre/Mary Catherine Chaisson); all known surname descendants:

                  9          Francis Mathias Peters  b: 8 July 1904  Alberton, PEI; d: 23 December 2004  Brooksville, Pasco, FL

                                  +Dorothy Lucille Stroming   b: 24 April 1920  Brooklyn, NYC, NY; m: 7 February 1941  Brooklyn, New York City, NY (license) [Joseph/Jennie Guiton]; d: 7 October 1980  New Hyde Park, Nassau, NY

                            10        Robert J. Peters    d: Aft. December 2004  Danbury, CT

                            10        Thomas J. Peters    d: Aft. December 2004  Port Jefferson, NY

                            10        Susan G. Peters    d: Aft. December 2004  Spring Hill, FL

                                           +--- Zooberg

 

Notes for Francis Mathias Peters:

Census

- 1921 PEI, St. Louis (Lot 2):  Bruno Pitre 58 farmer, wife Mary Catherine 51, J. Frederick 21 mill hand, Francis Mathias 16 laborer, Minnie Birtelle 13, Peter Melvin 11, Louise Irene 9, Henry Ansleme 8.

 

- 1930 Brooklyn, King, New York:  Frank M. Peters 25 helper/restaurant, lodger.

 

- 1940

- 1950

 

New York Naturalization Record:  Frank Matthias Peters, res. 140 East 13th St., NYC, counterman, age 32, dark complexion, brown eyes & brown hair, 5' 6", 135 lbs., French race, nationality British; b. in Alma, PEI 8 Aug 1904, not married; dated 24 Nov 1936 NY, NY.

 

WWII Records:  Frank Matthias Peters, res. 151-19 34th Ave., Flushing, NY; b. 8 Aug 1904 Alma, PEI; contact Dorothy Peters (same address); 5'7", 130 lbs., brown eyes & brown hair, light complexion; 15 Feb 1942 Flushing, NY.

 

Obituary:  Tampa Bay Times (St. Petersburg, FL), Tuesday, 28 December 2004:  Peters, Frank M., 100, of Brooksville, died Thursday (Dec. 23, 2004) at home.  Born in Canada, he came here seven years ago from New Hyde Park, N.Y.  He was the owner and operator of Peters Floor Covering and attended St. Frances Cabrini Catholic Church.  Survivors include two sons, Robert J., Danbury, Conn., and Thomas J., Port Jefferson, N.Y.; a daughter, Susan G. Zooberg, Spring Hill; nine grandchildren; and five great-grandchildren.  Merritt Funeral Home, Brooksville.

 

 

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Last updated:  2 August 2025.